Key objectives of EU cluster policy

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1 Internal Market, Industry, Entrepreneurship and SMEs European Support to Clusters and Cluster International Cooperation José Freitas Policy Officer SMEs: Clusters, Social Economy and Entrepreneurship Unit EU-Japan Cluster Matchmaking Event in the framework of BIO-Europe, Cologne, November 8th 2016 Key objectives of EU cluster policy WHAT: Assisting EU regions and Member States in developing more world-class clusters in the EU for the benefit of SMEs HOW: Promoting cluster cooperation in partnerships at EU level to facilitate SME internationalisation and growth - but longer-term oriented, towards high value objectives, cooperation not one-off, towards new value chains and emerging industries BY MEANS OF: Supporting financially cluster organisations forming cluster partnerships across the EU going international in global value-chains 1

2 European cluster strategy for growth Clusters accelerators for innovation and industrial change International cluster cooperation Cluster excellence PME Why clusters? SMEs are more innovative! Cluster firms -are more innovative than noncluster firms -register more trademarks and apply for more patents - cooperate more 38% of European jobs are based in 2000 clusters. 4 2

4 International Cluster Cooperation at EU level Promoting "European Strategic Cluster Partnerships - Going International (ESCP-4i)" Not about Trade promotion only Sector specific Individual cluster support on international markets More about Developing Longer Term strategic cooperation in mutual interest, eg Horizon 2020 projects led by clusters Across sectoral boundaries Pan-European cluster consortia through a joint strategic vision and common goals, and indeed trhough the establishment of: European Strategic Cluster Partnerships - Going international Towards a win-win approach 4

5 Cluster Internationalisation Programme for SMEs - Ongoing activity Promote cluster competitive ness Promoting cluster cooperation for win-win industrial leadership in global markets European Strategic Cluster Partnerships Going International (ESCP-4i) 1st call 2014 (3,75M ): 15 partnerships established 80 clusters involved 2 nd call end 2016 (4,42M ); Eligible: cluster organisations that support SMEs in clusters European Cluster Collaboration Platform Launched on 8 March 2016 Cluster organisations show their profile!!! The European hub for cluster cooperation & internationalisation International cluster matchmaking events in third countries and Europe EU-USA Event, Hannover Messe, April 2016 Industrial automation, environmental technology, etc. EU-TAIWAN Event, European Innovation Week, ICT Fair Computex, 30 May-3 June 2016, Taipei EU-IRAN Cluster Matchmaking Event on sustainable construction, automotive and mobility, textile, chemicals, raw materials, environmental technologies and tourism, Tehran (Iran) 17/18 October 2016 EU-Mexico, cluster matchmaking event on Renewable Energy, Energy Efficiency, Waste Management and Wastewater Management, Green Days Exhibition, Mexico City, 25/27 October 2016 EU-Brasil, cluster matchmaking event on Energy Efficiency in Buildings, Solid Waste Management, Renewable Energy (solar, biomass) and Biogas, Lyon, France, 29/30 November 2016 List of European Strategic Cluster Partnerships Going International! Executive Agency for Small and Medium-sized Enterprises (EASME), Reproduction is authorised provided the source is acknowledged. The information and views set out in this presentation is those of the author(s) and do not necessarily reflect the official opinion of EASME, the European Commission or other European Institutions. EASME does not guarantee the accuracy of the data included in this presentation. Neither EASME, nor the Commission or any person acting on their behalf may be held responsible for the use which may be made of the information contained therein. 5

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